Application of a statistical dynamic model investigating the short-term cellular kinetics induced by riddelliine, a

Marjo V Smith1, Abraham Nyska, Chris Portier

  • 1Constella Health Sciences, 2605 Meridian Parkway, Durham, North Carolina 27713, USA. msmith@constellagroup.com

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